TradFi Trading Volume Surges Over 100-Fold on Centralized Crypto Exchanges
The crypto market is experiencing a significant shift as traditional financial assets become increasingly popular among users. According to a report by MEXC and CoinGecko, tradfi trading volume across six major centralized exchanges increased from $3.46 billion in January 2025 to $393.15 billion in June 2026, representing growth of over 100-fold.
Perpetual futures accounted for approximately 98.5% of total activity, with U.S. stocks overtaking precious metals as the largest tradfi category in June. The monthly volume surged 337.4% to $189.84 billion, capturing a 48.3% market share.
MEXC's monthly tradfi trading volume increased approximately 59-fold from $1.54 billion in November 2025 to $91.12 billion in May 2026. The platform ranked second among the six exchanges for five consecutive months and first in precious metals trading in April and May.